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Ensnared By Custom: Mary Astell And The American Bar Association On Female Autonomy, Judy Cornett

Book Chapters

Rhetoric—the arts of practical discourse that we broadly define as the use of symbols to influence belief and action—has something to say about contemporary legal theory and practice. Law and rhetoric in the West were born together nearly 2500 years ago in the Mediterranean. American law has eschewed its rhetorical roots since the late nineteenth century. Denying law’s rhetorical nature helps to construct an impartial façade, shoring up law’s legitimacy. Admitting the rhetorical nature of law would be to admit its partiality, or the point of view inevitably inscribed with every textual choice. At the same time, rhetorical theorists have …

A Century Of Scholarship: University Of Arkansas School Of Law Faculty Scholarship 1924–2023, Steven R. Probst

Arkansas Scholarly Editions

Steven R. Probst’s bibliography A Century of Scholarship: University of Arkansas School of Law Faculty Scholarship 1924–2023 marks an important anniversary: the 2024 centennial of the U of A School of Law. To honor this occasion, Probst has assembled, through extensive archival research, the list of publications that U of A law faculty have authored over the course of the school’s hundred-year history. A Century of Scholarship is a testament to the invaluable scholarly contributions of these extraordinary thinkers who have shaped our legal landscape.

Law School Announcements 2024-2025, Law School Announcements Editors

Announcements

• Officers and Faculty
• The Law School - History
• Programs of Instruction
• Curriculum
• Student Activities and Organizations
• Funds and Endowments

Cardozo Black Law Students Association Presents: Picnic In Central Park, Cardozo Black Law Students Association

Flyers 2023-2024

No abstract provided.

Uniform Maine Citations, 2024-2025 Edition, Sara T.S. Wolff, Charles K. Leadbetter, Michael D. Seitzinger

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

The Perlmutter Center For Legal Justice At Cardozo Law Expands Its Team, Perlmutter Center For Legal Justice At Cardozo Law

Cardozo News 2024

The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law announced it has expanded its team through the hiring of Benjamin Burger ’05 and Karena Rahall as Senior Staff Attorneys. The expansion of the team is a result of the $1M in funding the Perlmutter Center received from international law firm Milbank LLP earlier this year which also established the Milbank Exoneration and Resentencing Review Unit at the Perlmutter Center.

Welcome Back Summer Bbq, Office Of Student Services And Advising

Flyers 2023-2024

No abstract provided.

Cardozo Marks New School Year By Welcoming Newest Class Of Jd, Ll.M. Students, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Cardozo welcomed its newest members of the JD and LL.M. community during orientation this week.

Approximately 260 students in the fall JD class began their law school journey. Many are native New Yorkers, while others traveled from other countries to study at Cardozo. About half have already worked in the legal field with various law firms or in different professional careers.

Cardozo Welcomes Forum For Jewish Leadership For A Discussion About Immigration Law With Adjunct Professor Michael Wildes ’89, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Cardozo welcomed students with the Forum for Jewish Leadership (FJL) on July 23 to hear from Adjunct Professor Michael Wildes ’89 about immigration law.

The Byu Advocate, J. Reuben Clark Law School

The BYU Advocate (& Annual Reports)

"As BYU Law celebrates 50 years of excellence, we reflect on the foundational commitments that set the Law School apart.

"Among law schools, BYU’s aims are unique. Our mission statement reads, 'In striving to emulate [the] example [of Jesus Christ], we seek to be and develop people of integrity who combine faith and intellect in lifelong service to God and neighbor.'"

– Dean David H. Moore

Nalp Names Sherry-Ann Smith-Gomez As Recipient Of Service Excellence Award, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

The National Association for Law Placement (NALP) announced on Tuesday that Sherry-Ann Smith-Gomez, senior director of Career Services and coordinator of Diversity Initiatives at Cardozo, has received a NALP Service Excellence Award.

2024 Annual Estimate Of The Strategic Security Environment

Monographs & Collaborative Studies

The 2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment sets the foundation for cutting-edge research to understand the ever-evolving security environment domestically and internationally. Competition with the People’s Republic of China continues to dominate the strategic narrative, with global implications for US national interests. The Russia-Ukraine War and the deteriorating situation in the Middle East, however, present immediate and political challenges that will undoubtedly influence US military efforts abroad. At the same time, the United States faces domestic challenges in navigating civil-military relations, and the Army is working diligently to overcome institutional hurdles. The United States published its first National …

Cardozo Cheers On Nyc Pride March At Ninth Annual Pride Brunch, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

The lobby of Cardozo’s Ruth & H. Bert Mack Pavilion was bursting with rainbow colors on June 30 as students and alumni gathered to celebrate the school’s LGBTQIA+ community while cheering on the NYC Pride March during the ninth annual Pride Brunch.

State Laws For Administering Presidential Elections: Recommendations And Considerations For Reform, Fordham Law School Rule Of Law Clinic, Seamus Crowley, Molly Johnston, Alexander Paget, William Russell

Rule of Law Clinic

States have a critical role in administering presidential elections, and there are currently a range of emergent challenges that they must confront. In this report, the Fordham Law School Rule of Law Clinic outlines reform recommendations and considerations to assist states in crafting their presidential election administration policies in key areas, including (1) implementation of provisions of the federal Electoral Count Reform Act; (2) preparation for natural or human-caused election disruptions; (3) prevention of faithless and fake electors; (4) accommodation of third-party and independent candidates; and (5) preparation for implementation of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.

2023-2024 Annual Report, Miguel J. Colon Jr.

LARC Annual Reports

The 2023-2024 Annual Report for the Scholarly Services Department at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law outlines the department's significant achievements in enhancing the visibility and impact of the institution's scholarly contributions. It details the management of the LARC repository, which has seen a remarkable increase in usage and engagement, and highlights the introduction of new digital series and the processing of the Benjamin N. Cardozo Papers. The report emphasizes the department's commitment to preserving the school's intellectual legacy, maximizing research visibility, and supporting academic excellence, making it a vital resource for researchers, students, and alumni.

Ninth Annual Pride Brunch, Cardozo Alumni Association, Cardozo Outlaw

Flyers 2023-2024

No abstract provided.

A Call To Action: Lessons From Ukraine For The Future Force, John A. Nagl, Katie Crombe

Monographs & Collaborative Studies

John A. Nagl, Project Director
Katie Crombe, Chief of Staff

This book explores the changing character of war through the lens of the Russia-Ukraine War. The authors analyze the conflict’s history, each side’s warfighting functions, the role of multidomain operations, and more. The radical changes in the character of war suggest the United States is at a strategic inflection point. The authors draw lessons from both the Ukrainians and the Russians to suggest improvements for the United States. Advances in drone technology, cyber warfare, and electromagnetic warfare pose new technological vulnerabilities and possibilities. In addition, the war has highlighted the …

Dkll Annual Report 2023-2024, Duquesne University

Miscellaneous Pamphlets

No abstract provided.

Cardozo Professor Emeritus Eva Hanks, Pioneer In Legal Education, Dies At 95, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Eva Hanks, a pioneer in legal education and founding member of the Cardozo Law School faculty, died on Wednesday June 12th at the age of 95. Among other firsts, she was a founder in the field of environmental law and Cardozo’s first woman associate dean. During her 38-year tenure at Cardozo she taught Property, Torts and Elements of Law to generations of Cardozo students, before retiring in 2014.

Class Of 2024 Graduates Elected To Order Of The Coif, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Cardozo School of Law is proud to recognize 31 members of the Class of 2024 who have been elected to membership in the Order of the Coif. The Order of the Coif is an honorary scholastic society, which encourages excellence in legal education by fostering a spirit of careful study, recognizing those who as law students attained a high grade of scholarship, and honoring those who as lawyers, judges and teachers attained high distinction for their scholarly or professional accomplishments.

Cardozo Celebrates The Class Of 2024 At 46th Annual Commencement, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Cardozo School of Law celebrated the Class of 2024 during their graduation ceremony at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center on June 3.

2024 Commencement Exercises, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Commencement Programs

Order of Exercises

Processional:

Felix Wu, JD, PhD, Vice Dean, Professor of Law, Herald

Presiding:

Selma Botman, PhD, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Yeshiva University, Chief Marshal

Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President, Yeshiva University

National Anthem:

Cantor Ira W. Heller, JD, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Class of 2008

Remarks:

Melanie Leslie, JD, Dean, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Class of 1991

Commencement Address:

Hon. Ronnie Abrams, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York

Student Remarks:

Meriem Sennoussi, LL.M. Class Speaker, Class of 2024

Polina Pittell, J.D. Class …

The Class Of 2024’S Achievements Celebrated At Pre-Commencement Awards Ceremony, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Excellence, dedication, and stellar were just a few of the words used to describe the outstanding students who were recognized at this year’s Commencement Awards Ceremony. The awards ceremony, which takes place before the Commencement Ceremony, highlights students' hard work inside and outside of the classroom.

Cardozo Law Mourns The Loss Of Gail Cohen ’83, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Cardozo School of Law and Yeshiva University mourn the passing of Gail Cohen, a member of Cardozo’s graduating class of 1983 and a pillar of the Cardozo community.

Cardozo Celebrates Public Service At 32nd Annual Inspire! Awards, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Cardozo’s Center for Public Service Law celebrated the Inspire! Awards on May 28, a yearly event that honors students, alumni and community leaders who have made strides in public service over the past year.

Dean Melanie Leslie Announces Six New Faculty Appointments, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

We welcome these six new members to the Cardozo faculty with great joy. Below are brief biographic sketches of each with links to full details of their academic and career achievements, which are too numerous to list here.

Cardozo Welcomes More Than 200 Alumni For Homecoming & Reunion, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

More than 200 Cardozo alumni, from the first graduating class of 1979 to the class of 2024, were welcomed back to to the school for this year’s Homecoming & Reunion celebration, held on May 23.

Clark Memorandum: Spring 2024, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Byu Law School Alumni Association, J. Reuben Clark Law Society

The Clark Memorandum

• Facing Fear with Faith
• The Great Law(s) of Peace
• Grace in the Law School

2024 Lsu Law Commencement Program, Lsu Law

Commencement Programs

No abstract provided.

2l Rob Cook Awarded Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo News 2024

Congratulations to Cardozo Law 2L Rob Cook on being awarded a Peggy Browning Fund fellowship in workplace justice advocacy. Securing a Peggy Browning Fellowship is challenging, with over 3,950 applications for the 2024 program.